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{{Infobox national rugby union team | {{Calbion article}}{{Infobox national rugby union team | ||
| Name =[[File:CalbionFlag.png|border|25px|Calbion]] Calbion | | Name =[[File:CalbionFlag.png|border|25px|Calbion]] Calbion | ||
| Badge =[[File:CRU.png|border|100px|CRU]] | | Badge =[[File:CRU.png|border|100px|CRU]] | ||
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| Home Stadium =[[Dragonfort Stadium]], [[Pentyre]] | | Home Stadium =[[Dragonfort Stadium]], [[Pentyre]] | ||
| kit = [[File:CRUkit.png|border|140px|CRU]] | | kit = [[File:CRUkit.png|border|140px|CRU]] | ||
| First game =[[File:Gerenia flag.png|border|25px|Gerenia]] Gerenia 25–13 [[Calbion national rugby union team|Calbion]] [[File:Calbion flag.png|border|25px|Calbion]] | | First game =[[File:Gerenia flag old.png|border|25px|Gerenia]] Gerenia 25–13 [[Calbion national rugby union team|Calbion]] [[File:Calbion flag.png|border|25px|Calbion]] | ||
| Largest win =[[File:Calbion flag.png|border|25px|Calbion]] [[Calbion national rugby union team|Calbion]] | | Largest win =[[File:Calbion flag.png|border|25px|Calbion]] [[Calbion national rugby union team|Calbion]] 25–8 Mercury [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] | ||
| Largest loss =[[File:Gerenia flag.png|border|25px|Gerenia]] Gerenia 25–13 [[Calbion national rugby union team|Calbion]] [[File:Calbion flag.png|border|25px|Calbion]] | | Largest loss =[[File:Gerenia flag old.png|border|25px|Gerenia]] Gerenia 25–13 [[Calbion national rugby union team|Calbion]] [[File:Calbion flag.png|border|25px|Calbion]] | ||
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The first friendly was played at the [[International Sports Centre]], in [[Port Isherwood]], with Gerenia defeating Calbion by 25–13.<ref>[http://www.hub.mn/forum/viewtopic.php?f=76&t=6577 Match report] - ''Hub of Micronations'', retrieved 22 February 2013.</ref> Five days later, Calbion beat Gerenia 20–9 at the Caerdragon Stadium in [[Pentyre]]<ref>[http://www.hub.mn/forum/viewtopic.php?f=76&t=6592 Match report] - ''Hub of Micronations'', retrieved 27 February 2013</ref>. | The first friendly was played at the [[International Sports Centre]], in [[Port Isherwood]], with Gerenia defeating Calbion by 25–13.<ref>[http://www.hub.mn/forum/viewtopic.php?f=76&t=6577 Match report] - ''Hub of Micronations'', retrieved 22 February 2013.</ref> Five days later, Calbion beat Gerenia 20–9 at the Caerdragon Stadium in [[Pentyre]]<ref>[http://www.hub.mn/forum/viewtopic.php?f=76&t=6592 Match report] - ''Hub of Micronations'', retrieved 27 February 2013</ref>. | ||
The national team also played friendlies against Mercury and Birgeshir. | |||
== Flag == | == Flag == | ||
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!2013– | !2013– | ||
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|[[File:calbion flag.png|border|Calbion]] | |[[File:calbion flag.png|border|36px|Calbion]] | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Dragons |
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| Association | CRU |
| Head Coach |
 Richard Coughlin |
| Captain | Ryan Hawkins |
| Top point-scorer | Michael Thomas (9) |
| Home stadium | Dragonfort Stadium, Pentyre |
| Kit | |
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| First international | |
 Gerenia 25–13 Calbion | |
| Biggest win | |
Calbion 25–8 Mercury  | |
| Biggest defeat | |
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Gerenia 25–13 Calbion | |
The Calbain national rugby union team is the representative side of Calbion in rugby union. It is administered by the Calbain Rugby Union. Calbion is a member of the MRU
History
The team was created in February 2013, when talks began about running a Rugby Union World Cup. Although that project aroused very little interest, the then Jingdaoese autonomous region of Calbion and the nation of Gerenia arranged two friendly matches between their respective sides.
The first friendly was played at the International Sports Centre, in Port Isherwood, with Gerenia defeating Calbion by 25–13.[1] Five days later, Calbion beat Gerenia 20–9 at the Caerdragon Stadium in Pentyre[2].
The national team also played friendlies against Mercury and Birgeshir.
Flag
Calbion has used the following flag during the entirety of its existence:
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References
- ^ Match report - Hub of Micronations, retrieved 22 February 2013.
- ^ Match report - Hub of Micronations, retrieved 27 February 2013
